Psalms 104:29 meaning and explanation

When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.

Psalms 104:29, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 104 is a hymn praising God as Creator and sustainer of all life. In verse 29 the psalmist addresses God directly, continuing the thought of verse 27: every creature depends on Him for food and life.

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